Finance Analyst - Tax at KCB Bank Kenya

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation and review of the tax returns and the accurate, timely filing and payment of all taxes for KCB Group Kenyan entities.
• Implementation of tax governance and compliance processes for all direct, indirect taxes and agency taxes (with exception of CIT) for all the KCB Group Kenyan entities.
• Provide support to all the KCB Group subsidiaries around the preparation of standardized system-based reports for review and analysis of all direct, indirect and agency taxes.
• Responsible for substantiation of all General Ledger tax accounts for KCB Group Kenyan subsidiaries.
• Maintain appropriate systems and processes for tax risk identification and management for KCB Group Kenyan subsidiaries.
• Provide internal and external tax advisory and support on tax matters to the various teams across the group, including procurement, accounts payables, payroll, branches and other user departments.
• Support the internal and external tax audits, special tax related projects and resolve iTax issues that the Kenyan businesses encounter.
• Maintain and update KCB Group Tax Database with copies of tax returns, payments filed with revenue authorities and all related correspondences monthly.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

The preferred candidate will meet the below criteria:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in any business related field from a recognized institution.
• Is a Certified Public Accountant
• Should have at least 3 years experience in finance, specifically in tax management and in the following areas:
  • Financial Analysis & performance management 
  • Tax Compliance
  • Stakeholder Management